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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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There are many different software programs that are commonly used by a DCS. Which of the programs below would allow observation and control of the plant?
Which of the wire types below is best described as "requiring a tinned copper drain wire"?
Model based network devices are at the user level of Ethernet/IP. Information of a devices type and classification would be contained in which of the text files below?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the IP address they use. Which of the answers corresponds best to the address in row "A"?
Which of the Hart access methods below can be best described as one that field devices must be instructed by a controller module to preform any action?
Which of the error detection methods below is best used for larger data packets of virtually any kind of data?
In a motor control function block program, conditional block are used. Which of the answers below is best described as a condition that must remain TRUE for a device can stay activated?
There are several different network access methods available to wireless Ethernet. Which of the methods below is the one used by wireless Ethernet?
There are several different ways to let an operator know about an alarm in any HMI. Which of the answers below would best be described as a vibrations given off by a device?
SCADA control systems are similar to other control system, but the components for a SCADA system vary slightly. Which of the components below would be designed for smaller processes, therefore having limited scalability?
There are several advanced alarm methods available that provide a greater level of functionality. Which of the methods below provide supplementary information about specific alarms to an operator?
There are several layer within the a typical DCS., each with it's own responsibilities. Which of the levels below is responsible for the seamless merging of process control information and managing the business side of production?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the IP address they use. Which of the answers corresponds best to the address in row "B"?
Which of the terms below can be best described as supplies the individual devices with data and power from the trunk line in an H1 transmission system?
In networking, the ability to transmit data is vital. Which of the terms below would best be described as a networks ability, within a specific amount of time, to insure the delivery of data or node communication?
SCADA systems have been integrated with various industrial processes. Which of the answers below is best defined as extensively scattered process that requires an immense communication framework?
In IPv4, there are a range of protocols that can be used at any one time. Which of the protocols below would be best suited for sensitive data transmission?
The standard recommended by ISA-18.2 is for 3-4 priority level alarms to be used. Which of the alarm priority levels below can best be described as aggressive upset conditions that would require operator intervention within an appropriate time period?
A DCS collects a lot of data during the course of operating. Which of the terms below would best describe the database that contains all the data required to create a trend in the process?
There are numerous threats to the security of a DCS. Which of the security measures below controls and supervises network traffic?
DCS commonly is considered a computerised control system for a plant that has central operator supervisory control. Which of the terms below is best described as a system that allows for exchange of data throughout, but can have remote systems within the system?
Of the answers below, which would be best for data transmission?
Which of the answers below represents one of the types of cables not available for use in a Foundation fieldbus H1 transmission system?
In the unbalanced signal transmission system, which answer best represents the number 3?
Sometimes a controller module cannot execute the logic that is required. Which of the subsystems below would be able to execute this logic?